A stroller is one of the most commonly used childhood products. It’s convenient for busy families and helps to make lives easier. When a parent places their baby in a stroller or child carrier, there is an expectation of Accident. When a stroller or child carrier is defective, the child is at risk for serious injury.
Types of baby stroller defects
Every year, hundreds of thousands of strollers are recalled due to manufacturing defects. Some of the most common baby stroller defects are:
- Wheel defects
- Collapse
- Loose parts
- Detachment of the carrier
- Handlebar defects
- Poor materials
- Defective designs
- Manufacturer negligence
Possible injuries as a result of defective strollers
Small children and infants are injured due to major defects in strollers, either due to negligence in design or manufacturing.
Some common, serious injuries include:
- Choking on loose parts
- Head injury
- Spinal cord injury
- Internal injuries
- Abrasions
- Fractures
Your legal rights
If your child, or the child of a loved one, has been seriously or fatally injured due to a defective stroller or child carrier, it is important to seek legal assistance.
Contact the attorney’s of Eisenberg Rothweiler Winkler Eisenberg & Jeck to speak with a qualified and experienced stroller attorney to learn more about your legal rights and options.
